21 Aug, 2019
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Neuf-Marché
Neuf-Marché is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in north-western France.
Geography
A forestry and farming village situated by the banks of the river Epte in the Pays de Bray, some 26 miles (42 km) east of Rouen at the junction of the D 915 with the D 1 and D 19 roads. This commune is the furthest southeast within the department and borders both the Eure and Oise departments.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 569 | — |
1975 | 536 | −0.85% |
1982 | 514 | −0.60% |
1990 | 568 | +1.26% |
1999 | 635 | +1.25% |
2007 | 676 | +0.79% |
2012 | 696 | +0.58% |
2017 | 667 | −0.85% |
Source: INSEE |
Places of interest
- The church of St. Pierre, dating from the tenth century.
- Traces of a feudal castle.
- Two eighteenth-century presbyteries.
- A sixteenth-century manorhouse.
- The nineteenth-century château of Vardes.
- A monument in the forest of Lyons by Robert Delandre.
People
- Béatrix Beck, author.
- Robert Delandre, sculptor.
- Bernard de Neufmarché, Norman lord active in the conquest of Wales 1088–1095.
See also
References
- ^ Liste des maires du département de la Seine-Maritime, 10 August 2020
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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